Hillcrest Heights CDP, Maryland
CityPopulation: 15,670 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Hillcrest Heights CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Hillcrest Heights CDP
- What is the median household income in Hillcrest Heights CDP?
- The median household income in Hillcrest Heights CDP is $77,696 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Hillcrest Heights CDP?
- The poverty rate in Hillcrest Heights CDP is 8.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Hillcrest Heights CDP?
- $340,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Hillcrest Heights CDP?
- The median gross rent in Hillcrest Heights CDP is $1,446 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Hillcrest Heights CDP residents have a college degree?
- 30.1% of adults in Hillcrest Heights CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
15,670
Median Income
$77,696
Median Home Value
$340,500
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.2%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,929 (+21.8%)
Home Value:
+$101,300 (+42.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.4 pp (-23.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+11.8 pp (+64.5%)
Unemployment:
-0.7 pp (-7.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
15,670
Median Age
41.0
Female
53.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 4.9%
Black 84.3%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 3.7%
Other 2.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.2%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$77,696
±$7,963
-$23,956 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$84,400
Median Family Income
$86,210
Poverty Rate
8.0%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.8%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
5.6%
$35–50k
9.3%
$50–75k
18.2%
$75–100k
20.0%
$100–150k
19.1%
$150–200k
8.0%
$200k+
5.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,484
Owner-Occupied
51.2%
Renter-Occupied
48.8%
Vacancy Rate
6.4%
Median Home Value
$340,500
-$57,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,446
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.8%
$100–200k
4.3%
$200–300k
21.5%
$300–500k
61.9%
$500k–$1M
3.3%
$1M+
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.9%
$500–1k
1.6%
$1–1.5k
54.3%
$1.5–2k
30.5%
$2–2.5k
11.3%
$3.5k+
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.2%
1 vehicle
49.3%
2 vehicles
23.4%
3+
13.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
29.0%
Single-fam. att.
31.4%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
7.3%
20+ units
16.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.2%
1940–1969
8.0%
1970–1999
15.9%
2000–2009
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
30.1%
-12.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.4%
Some College / Associate
22.9%
Less Than High School
2.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.8%
Unemployment Rate
8.2%
+3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
14.8%
Self-Employed
4.2%
Government Workers
31.1%
Private For-Profit
64.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.3%
Public Admin
14.9%
Prof. Services
13.7%
Construction
10.0%
Arts/Entmt.
8.9%
Transportation
6.9%
Retail
5.0%
Finance
3.2%
Information
2.3%
Manufacturing
1.9%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Management
40.9%
Food Prep
21.8%
Sales
18.1%
Production
10.1%
Construction
9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
38.1 min
Drove Alone
62.5%
Carpool
3.9%
Public Transit
16.1%
Work from Home
14.8%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,004
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
22.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
4.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.8%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
5.6%
25–34
14.7%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
6.9%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
10.6%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 20.3%
Working age (18–64): 79.7%
65 and over: 18.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.8%
Naturalized Citizen
48.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
65.9%
Africa
29.3%
Asia
4.4%
Europe
0.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.3%
With a Disability
9.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.6%
Uninsured
4.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.2%
Has a Computer
95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023